Marlett is a unique and distinctive given name, believed to have originated from France. The name is derived from the French word 'marlette', which refers to a young female rabbit. This etymology lends Marlett a charming and endearing quality, evoking images of grace, agility, and gentleness. Over time, the name has been adopted in various cultures around the world, adding to its richness and diversity.
The name Marlett experienced a dip in popularity between 2001 and 2023, with the highest number of births occurring in 2009 at seven. There was also an increase in usage after 2020, with five babies named Marlett born each in 2020 and 2023. Over this period, a total of twenty-nine girls were named Marlett.